Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service ...

Autumn doesn’t mean every hedge or perennial needs cutting back. Leave berrying growth like hawthorn and holly where possible ...

Gasoline left in the mower tank all winter gums up the carburetor. Drain it or stabilize it, plus the 15-minute fall routine ...

You know leaves turn into soil, right? They don’t break into your house and drink your wine or anything.” That meme makes ...

Don’t fret over frosts or cold weather. Here are tried and true tips that keep plants safe no matter what the winter brings.

When should you prune hydrangeas?Many people find themselves wondering about this every autumn.In fact, the correct timing depends on the type of hydrangea.To put it simply, here is the answer.If you ...

Before you reach for the pruners, know which plants welcome a fall trim – and which cuts could do more harm than good.

Autumn is officially here, and there is much to look forward to — pumpkins on the porch, apple cider, cooler temperatures and ...

Even if your shrubs are looking a bit forgotten, fall pruning can damage new growth or remove future flowers. Don’t prune ...

Pruning is one of the most rewarding jobs in the garden. The problem is, not all of us enjoy it. I think this is mostly due to our fears of removing blooms or destroying a beautiful part of our ...

Pruning roses in October? Only spent blooms, diseased canes and overlong shoots, cut by a third. The real pruning waits for ...

Set your fall garden up for success with expert tips on removing spent plants, improving soil, adding compost, and avoiding ...